Social Guidance & Community Work

• B1 : Social & Probation Work
• B2/B3 : Personal & Careers Guidance/Counselling
• B4 : Community Work

 

B1 : Social & Probation Work

• Gradireland Booklets:
  • Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences
• Options with ...:
• Sociology
• Occupational Profiles:
  • Probation Officer, UK
  • Probation & Welfare Officer, Irl
  • Social Worker, Irl
  • Social Worker, UK
  • Social Work - Assistant, UK
• Professional Institute Information:
• Irish Association of Social Workers
• British Association of Social Workers
• National Social Work Qualifications Board, Irl
• Northern Ireland Social Care Council
• GTI Journals:
• TARGET Social Care
• Any other relevant literature:
  • 'Compass 2007 - the complete guide to careers in social work and social care' (hardcopy)
  • TCD Masters in Social Work

 

B2/B3 : Personal & Careers Guidance/Counselling

• Gradireland Booklets :
  • Teaching & Education
• AGCAS Booklets:
  • Guidance & Counselling (2000) (hardcopy)
  • Education Sector
• Options with ...:
  • Education
  • Psychology
• Occupational Profiles:
  • Adult Guidance Worker, Irl
  • Adult Guidance Worker, UK
  • Careers Consultant, UK
  • Careers Adviser, Higher Education, UK
  • Careers Adviser / Personal Adviser, UK
  • Counsellor, UK
  • Educational Psychologist, UK
  • Guidance Counsellor, Irl
  • Information Officer, Irl
  • Learning Mentor, UK
  • Child Psychotherapist, UK
• Professional Institute Information:
  • National Centre for Guidance in Education (NCGE)
  • Graduate Careers Ireland (Gradireland)
  • Institute of Guidance Counsellors
• Any other relevant literature:
  • 'Guidance in Ireland' factsheet (hardcopy)
  • AGCAS Survey - Careers Guidance courses in UK

 

B4 : Community Work

• Gradireland Booklets:
  • Social Care Sector
  • Charity and Development Work
• Options with ...:
• Sociology
• Occupational Profiles:
  • Advice Centre Worker, Irl
  • Advice Worker, UK
  • Community Resource Worker, Visual Impairment, Irl
  • Community Worker, Irl
  • Community Development Worker, UK
  • Employment Advice Worker, UK
  • Housing Adviser, UK
  • Housing Officer, Irl
  • Information Officer, Irl
  • Information Officer, UK
  • Race Relations Worker, UK
  • Youth Worker, Irl
  • Youth Worker, UK
• Any other relevant literature:
  • County and City Enterprise Boards (Irish)
  • Guidance & Support Services for Young People
  • Local Employment Services
  • Comhairle (Directory of Voluntary Organsiations) (PDF, 2008)
  • Planet (Area based partnership companies)
  • Youth Information Centres
  • FAS
  • Volunteering Ireland
  • Activelink